TED Talk by Clay Shirky

Ways to Build your Network: Join Twitter
Twitter4Teachers – An extensive list of educators on Twitter – categorized by subject area / grade level
Public Google Spreadsheet of Educational Twitterers
Who Should I Follow? – Find new Twitter Friends
Mr.Tweet – Discover great people relevant to your current needs
100 serious Twitter tips for Academics - From BestCollegesOnline.com

Partner Activity

1. Watch the video presentation done by Wendy Drexler for K12Online08 "Teaching Web 2.0 - Everything you need in one place" at http://k12onlineconference.org/?p=359 .
2. Go to her wiki referred to in the video at http://teachweb2.wikispaces.com. Select web 2.0 tools to try (with your partner) and write a blog entry about your experience of trying them. Include some thoughts about whether you might use them in your classroom.
3. For more information, this is an overall Reference Guide to web 2.0 for educators:
   

   100ideasWeb2educators.pdf
   

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Final Project Discussion

• Why?
• What?
• How?

Pulling it All Together

What else do you want to know?

• Google Forms

Work Time

Assignments

1. Read

• Get caught up with any reading and responding you need to do.
• Take a look at the Horizon Report 2008(optional)

1. Write

• Clean up anything that needs fixing on your blog.
• Submit your Project Planning form: Note - you should create it in a word processing document then paste it into the form so you have a copy.